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Letter from "Clive" to James and Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Image Not Available for Letter from "Clive" to James and Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)

Letter from "Clive" to James and Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)

Recipient (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Recipient (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Date1958
Object NameLetter
Mediumhandwritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions31.3 x 21.8cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008319.100
Keywords
About MeLetter from "Clive" to James and Marguerite McBey, dated 4 January 1958. Although largely illegible, the letter seems to contain best wishes to the McBeys.

This object is part of a collection of personal correspondence to and from James McBey.

This object is part of an archive that belonged to Marguerite McBey. As a result of her generosity, Aberdeen Art Gallery holds the largest archive of James McBey's work, including prints, drawings, sketchbooks, oil paintings and memorabilia such as this letter.